Our Senior Leadership Team
Tracey Riley
Tumuaki - Principal
Mark Maddren
Tumuaki Tuarua - Deputy Principal
Kim Wells
Tumuaki Tuarua - Associate Principal
Our Team 2025
Contact details
Team Tahi (Ti Kōuka & Kōwhai)
Tī Kōuka Team (New Entrant to Year 1)
Toni McIntyre (Leader of Learning)
Amanda-Kate van der Jagt
Kōwhai Team (Year 1 & 2)
Jeanette Neal
Liz Langford
Jo Buckenham / Mark Sy
Deb Solomon
Sonja Beaumont
Mānuka Team (Year 3 & 4)
Moira McKendry (Leader of Learning)
Steph Birkett
Maddy Knowles
Vanessa Adams
Adrienne Baxter
Gemma Rowe
Steph Birkett - Maternity Leave Term 1 - 4
Tōtara Team (Year 7 & 8)
Natasha O’Connor (Leader of Learning)
Rose Johnston
Max Beech
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Our Support Crew
Charlotte McGregor
Julie Cockburn
Deborah Dent
Nicole Dunlop
Nicole Hall
Matthew Craig
Barbara Roundhill
Brenda Quinn
Cara Cormack
Emma Shanks
Cheryl Greer
Kathleen O’Connor
Rebecca Dore
Sonya Boskell
Sarah McConnell
CRT Teachers
Learning Assistants
Learning Support Coordinator
Pam Berry-Mason
Administration Staff
Tracey Ogle (Office Manager/Principal’s PA)
Hannah Batkin (Bursar/Administrator)
Rita Spadoni (Promotions & Sport Administrator, Librarian)
Caretaker
Sam Holt
Toetoe Team (Year 5 & 6)
Mandy Newcombe (Leader of Learning)
Colleen Suddaby
Georgia Avery
Liz Griffiths
Harriett Duffield
Leaders of Learning
Toni McIntyre
Tī Kōuka & Kōwhai Leader of Learning (New Entrants to Year 2)
Moira McKendry
Mānuka Leader of Learning (Year 3 to 4)
Mandy Newcombe
Toetoe Leader of Learning (Years 5 to 6)
Natasha O’Connor
Tōtara Leader of Learning (Year 7 to 8)
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[first name].[surname]@westmelton.school.nz
An alternative email is:
[first name]@westmelton.school.nz
or email office@westmelton.school.nz